Surah Al-Qaria - English Translation by N J Dawood
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
THE DISASTER
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 1
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the Disaster
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 2
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
Would that you knew what the Disaster is
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 3
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
On that day people shall become like scattered moths
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 4
وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
and the mountains like tufts of carded wool
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 5
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
Then he whose good deeds weigh heavy in the scales
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 6
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
shall live in bliss
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 7
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
but he whose good deeds are light
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 8
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ
the Abyss shall be his home
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 9
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
Would that you knew what this is like
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 10
نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
It is a scorching fire
Surah Al-Qaria, Verse 11